World Toilet Day: Toilets play a very important role in creating a powerful economy as well as enhancing the health and preserving the dignity and safety of people, particularly girls and women. As per the World Health Organization in 2015, around 2.4 billion people live without adequate sanitation and one out of ten people has no option, but to openly …
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Halloween Festival Greetings For Students and Children
Halloween Festival Greetings: Halloween is celebrated almost all across the world. However, different countries celebrate the holiday according to their own customs and traditions. For instance, in Ireland, Scotland and parts of Northern England, the cultural event has been celebrated for centuries and the practice is still going strong. It is also celebrated in Central and South America, Mexico, Australia, …
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हैलोवीन: एक अनूठा त्योहार – दुनिया के लगभग सभी देशों में आत्माओं से जुड़े कई त्यौहार मनाए जाते हैं। ऐसा ही एक त्यौहार है ‘हैलोवीन’, जो 3 अक्तूबर को मनाया जाता है। माना जाता है कि इस रात मृत पूर्वजों की आत्माएं घर आती हैं और उनके स्वागत में यह त्यौहार मनाया जाता है। हैलोवीन का नाम ‘हॉलीडे’ से बना …
Read More »Halloween Coloring Pages For Students and Children
Halloween Coloring Pages For Students: The origin of Halloween can be traced to this “ancient pagan festival celebrated by Celtic people over 2,000 years ago,” states The World Book Encyclopedia. “The Celts believed that the dead could walk among the living at this time. During Samhain, the living could visit with the dead.” Here is collection of some scary coloring pages, right-click …
Read More »National Flag Of India: Tiranga / Tricolor
National Flag of India is a national symbol designed in horizontal rectangular shape. It is designed using three colors such as deep saffron (top most), white (middle) and India green (lower most). The middle white colour contains navy blue Ashoka Chakra (means Wheel of Law) in the centre having 24 spokes in the wheel. The present form of the national …
Read More »Who was Subhas Chandra Bose and his role in India’s Struggle for Independence?
Who was Subhas Chandra Bose and his role in India’s Struggle for Independence? When one thinks of the Indian independence movement in the 1930s and early 1940s, two figures most readily come to mind: Mahatma Gandhi, the immensely popular and “saintly” frail pacifist, and his highly respected, Fabian Socialist acolyte, Jawaharlal Nehru. Who was Subhas Chandra Bose and his role …
Read More »Gita Press to be conferred with Gandhi Peace Prize 2021
On 18 June, PM Modi tweeted to congratulate Gorakhpur-based Gita Press for being conferred with the Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2021. He praised the organization for its commendable work over the last 100 years toward furthering social and cultural transformations among the people. Gita Press to be conferred with Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 So far, the organization has …
Read More »Fathers Day Date 2023: When is Fathers Day
Fathers Day Date: While it is accepted around the world that the first word that a child utters is ‘mother’, it is also a universal fact that it is the father towards whom almost every child looks, as his / her hero. He is the person who asks you to smile when you fall down from the bicycle the first …
Read More »Papua New Guinea Encyclopedia & Facts
Country Name: Papua New Guinea (Independent State of Papua New Guinea) System of government: An independent member of the Commonwealth Capital: Port Moresby (metropolitan area pop. 130,000) Location: The eastern part of New Guinea and some 600 islands in the Pacific, the largest being the Bismarck Archipelago (New Britain, New Ireland and Bougainville in the northern Solomon Islands) Area: 461,691sqkm …
Read More »Poland Encyclopedia Facts For Students
Country Name: Poland System of government: Socialist Republic Capital: Warsaw (Warszawa) Location: On the Baltic Sea, Poland shares land frontiers with the German Democratic Republic in the west. Area: 312, 677 sq km National composition: Poles from the majority, with German, Ukrainian, Belorussian, Slovak, Russian, Lithuanian, Czech and Gypsy minorities. More than eight million Poles living abroad claim Polish nationality …
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